Justice denied

Born Samnang and Sok Sam Oeun have been in prison for 1 700 days for the murder of trade unionist Chea Vichea. Most people believe that they are innocent. They are 1700 days into a 20 year sentence.

Licadho are releasing 1 700 balloons at midday in the hope that it will give the two men hope.

The appeal court upheld the conviction. The supreme court has not responded to the submitted motion.

H/T Cambodia Daily 23/09/2008